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Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

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Texas Southern University (TSU) is a dynamic, historically Black university in the heart of Houston, offering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. With a commitment to excellence in education, TSU provides students with opportunities to thrive both academically and personally, preparing them for success in a global society. From world-class faculty to state-of-the-art facilities, TSU fosters an enriching community where students are empowered to make a lasting impact in their fields and beyond. Join us at Texas Southern University, where tradition meets innovation!

Get to know Texas Southern University

6,619
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
66%
 
Enrolled male students
34%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
87%
 
Part-time students
13%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
-0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%15%16%17%18%19%20%21%22%23%24%25%26%27%28%29%30%31%32%33%34%35%36%37%38%39%40%41%42%43%44%45%46%47%48%49%50%51%52%53%54%55%56%57%58%59%60%61%62%63%64%65%66%67%68%69%70%71%72%73%74%75%76%77%78%79%80%81%82%83%84%85%86%87%88%89%90%91%92%93%94%95%96%97%98%99%100%
Retention rate
Full-time faculty
60%
 
Adjuncts
40%
 
Faculty Ratio
16:1
Student/teacher ratio
$9,173
In-state tuition cost
$21,773
Out-of-state tuition cost
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6-year graduation rate
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Acceptance rate

Contact Texas Southern University

Contact Admissions

tsu.edu/admissions
(713) 313-7011
admissions@tsu.edu

Campus Location

3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, TX 77004

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